By early Wednesday morning, with most precincts reporting, Republican Mindy Bumgarner had won 56% of the votes for the District 14 seat on the State Board of Education. In a few hours, she had pulled an additional two percentage points…
News
(NAPSI)—Once the grass gets its final cut and the leaves are handled, it’s time to swap out the lawn mower, blower, and trimmer for the snow thrower, generator, and chainsaw. The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) says handling equipment this…...
schools
(NAPSI)—Most people remember receiving vision screenings at school; a simple test to determine whether a student was seeing well or needed glasses. What some don’t realize is that staying current on eye exams should be a lifelong habit. It is…...
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(NAPSI)—Influenza (flu) is nothing to sneeze at. It’s a contagious respiratory illness caused by influenza viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. There are two main types of flu virus: A and B....
Local
A majority blue tide swept through the “people’s courts” of Denton County on Tuesday, washing out most Republican candidates in justice of the peace races both with and without incumbents....
Local
Republican incumbents Richard Hayes, Andy Hopper, Mitch Little and Jared Patterson will keep their seats for new terms in the Texas House of Representatives, as they beat out their Democratic opponents in a couple of close races Tuesday....
parks
Denton County’s district courts will remain in the hands of all-Republican judges with incumbent Crystal Levonius securing another term in the only contested race Tuesday....
government
Sunny Busby is heading to a December runoff election for the District 1 seat. Who will join her is still uncertain since both Michael Herron and Kris Cox received the same number of votes....
government
Ronny Jackson and Brandon Gill, the two Republicans who represent the Denton area in the U.S. House, will be returning to Washington after winning reelection Tuesday....
government
Based on final but unofficial results, Republican incumbent Andy Eads barely edged past Democratic challenger Nick Pappas in the race for Denton County judge. Results reported by the Denton County Elections Administration show Democrat Candace Valenzuela securing the Precinct 2…...
government
Incumbent Republican Juli Luke will serve another four years as Denton County clerk. Republican-backed nonpartisan candidate Rick Guzman secured another term on the board of the Denton Central Appraisal District....
government
It was a late night in Denton County, but the elections administration got those ballots counted! Here’s a look at how the Denton County representatives in the county, state and federal races fared👇...
